Date of Birth: Cleopatra was born in 69 BC. City and Empire of birth: The city of her birth was in Alexandria of Egypt. The Empire at that time was Egypt. Date of Death: Cleopatra died in August 30th, in 30 B.C.E. Famous Family Members (if any): One of Cleopatra's famous family members was her husband, she had more than one.this husbands name was Julius Caesar. Cleopatra had two brothers that were younger than her and one of them was named Ptolemy XIII was at the throne with her at the same time. He was not only her brother but her husband too. She had three sister as well. She had a son named Caesarion and she made him her co-ruler. She had to more children one was a girl and another was a boy. List any significant historical events this individual participated in AND his/her role in these events: Caesar helped Cleopatra out and then she started liking him. There relationship ended when Caesar was assassinated. Cleopatra and her son moved back to where they came from in Egypt.
Marc Antony and Cleopatra started talking a little while after they came back from Rome. They ended up marrying each other.
Why should future students learn about this individual? Future students should learn about Cleopatra because without her many things would be different. her kids were very important and played a big role so with out her we wouldn't know about her children.
Cleopatra
Jordan Maher
Date of Birth: Cleopatra was born in 69 BC.City and Empire of birth: The city of her birth was in Alexandria of Egypt. The Empire at that time was Egypt.
Date of Death: Cleopatra died in August 30th, in 30 B.C.E.
Famous Family Members (if any): One of Cleopatra's famous family members was her husband, she had more than one.this husbands name was Julius Caesar. Cleopatra had two brothers that were younger than her and one of them was named Ptolemy XIII was at the throne with her at the same time. He was not only her brother but her husband too. She had three sister as well. She had a son named Caesarion and she made him her co-ruler. She had to more children one was a girl and another was a boy.
List any significant historical events this individual participated in AND his/her role in these events:
Caesar helped Cleopatra out and then she started liking him. There relationship ended when Caesar was assassinated. Cleopatra and her son moved back to where they came from in Egypt.
Marc Antony and Cleopatra started talking a little while after they came back from Rome. They ended up marrying each other.
Why should future students learn about this individual? Future students should learn about Cleopatra because without her many things would be different. her kids were very important and played a big role so with out her we wouldn't know about her children.
Sources:
http://www.biography.com/articles/Cleopatra-204640
http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ch-Co/Cleopatra-VII.html
http://www.suite101.com/content/cleopatras-family-a223430